MISSILE NEWS - RUSSO DAILY

Iraq seeks killer missiles, but U.S. wary

Mar 30, 2012 (UPI)

Iraq is acquiring an array of missiles and other sophisticated systems for the 36 Lockheed Martin F-16s it's buying to build an air force but Washington is relu...

Lockheed Martin Receives THAAD Follow-On Development Contract

Mar 27, 2012 (SPX)

Lockheed Martin received a $66 million follow-on contract from the Missile Defense Agency to continue development of the highly successful Terminal High Altitud...

Tucson site is largest Raytheon facility to receive a superior rating

Mar 20, 2012 (SPX)

superior security rating in an annual vulnerability assessment by the U.S. Defense Security Service. DSS completed a two-week review at Raytheon Missile Systems...

Lockheed Martin Upgrades Tactical Tomahawk Weapons Control System for Naval Air Systems Command

Mar 13, 2012 (SPX)

The system that integrates the launch hardware and software to provide weapon control for the Tomahawk Land Attack Missile is being modernized by Lockheed Marti...

Raytheon Wins $77.9 Million US Army Missile Subsystem Support Contract

Mar 13, 2012 (SPX)

Raytheon Technical Services Company has won a U.S. Army TOW (tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided) missile subsystems contract valued at $77.9 million....

Raytheon Awarded US Army Contract to Counter Rockets

Mar 09, 2012 (SPX)

The U.S. Army awarded Raytheon a $79.2 million contract to develop a system that will detect and destroy incoming rockets. The solution is called the Accelerate...

Pakistan test fires short-range ballistic missile

Mar 05, 2012 (AFP)

Pakistan said Monday it had successfully test fired a short-range ballistic missile capable of carrying atomic warheads. The Hatf II (Abdali) has a range of 180...

Third MEADS Battle Manager Arrives In Huntsville for Integration Testing

Feb 23, 2012 (SPX)

Lockheed Martin has begun integration testing on the third completed Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) battle manager at its facility in Huntsville, Al...

US Army Fires Raytheon Griffin Missile During Forward Operating Base Protection Test

Feb 23, 2012 (SPX)

The U.S. Army precisely engaged targets using the Raytheon Griffin B missile as part of a test to protect forward operating bases (FOBs) and small combat outpos...

Raytheon Engages Malaysian Industry for Missile Work

Feb 23, 2012 (SPX)

Raytheon awarded an initial contract to Malaysian-based Contraves Advanced Devices Sdn. Bhd. for the production and supply of components for the Evolved Sea Spa...